The Cradle of the Deep

"The cradle of the deep" by Joan Lowell invites readers into an extraordinary life born and raised on the open ocean. This captivating memoir chronicles Lowell's unique childhood, spent entirely aboard her father's sailing ships. From her earliest memories, she was immersed in the rugged realities and profound beauty of seafaring life, navigating vast stretches of the Pacific and exploring the exotic islands of Oceania.